5 Proverbs to Help you Survive the Holidays

A Better Christmas

Gifts. So how can proverbs written thousands of years ago help us today? Take a closer look a Proverbs and you’ll see it full of advice to help us at Christmas. “Two things I ask of you, O Lord … give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread. Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you … Or I may become poor and steal.” (Proverbs 30:7–9.) “Go ahead and prowl the mall, he’s saying – shop the net, wrap a few gifts, pencil a wish list yourself,” Estes explains. “But keep it simple, and remember what’s important.”